Jerine Lorraine (Petersen) Deemer was born December 16, 1932 to Carrie and Lester Petersen in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Jerine went to her rest on July 7, 2013 in Lincoln, NE. Jerine was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend to all the family. Everyone who knew her were touched by her infectious joy and generous spirit. She was best known by those whose lives she touched as "Mother" or "Grandma Deemer". Jerine married her lifelong sweetheart, George, and they spent 60 plus years together. Their love and dedication to one another were an inspiration. To their union were born two children, Gary Deemer, and Suzette (Deemer) Powell. Jerine looked forward to her Lord and Savior's return. Those she left behind and who will rejoice at being with her again include her husband, George; son, Gary Deemer, daughter, Suzette and husband Kirk Powell; daughter-in-law Lisette Deemer; and grandchildren; Chris and Candice McConnell; Thad and Starla Powell; David Deemer; and Jonathan Deemer.